VL

VL Pyörremyrsky

Fighter

  • First flight1945
  • StatusPrototype
  • Number built1
Technical data

Specifications

01

Crew & dimensions

Crew
1
Length
9.13 m
Wingspan
10.38 m
Height
3.89 m
02

Performance

Maximum speed
620 km/h
Service ceiling
11,250 m
03

Powerplant

Powerplant
1 × Daimler-Benz DB 605AC V-12 inverted liquid-cooled piston engine (1,100 kW)
04

Armament

Armament
Guns: 2 × 12.7 mm LKk/42 machine guns with 300 rpg (proposed but not fitted to prototype), 1 × 20 mm mg MG 151/20 with 200 rpg (proposed but not fitted to prototype); Bombs: 4 × 50 kg bombs, 4 × 100 kg bombs